I’m so excited to share this recipe for The Best Instant Pot Mac and Cheese with you today! This recipe mimics the ever popular boxed instant mac and cheese, but is quick and easy (about the same time as instant mac and cheese) and packed with a cheesy, creamy sauce that will make you wonder… Read More

Instant Pot Sweet Potato & Black Bean Chili is healthy, hearty and will warm you up on cold winter days! Filled with sweet potatoes, black beans, corn and just the right spices and herbs to make your taste buds happy… Born and Raised… I was raised on sweet potatoes. My mom is Okinawan and absolutely… Read More

Instant Pot Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Candied Pecans is the perfect seasonal side dish to serve at your holiday gatherings! Quick, easy, rich in flavor, and topped with a bit of sweet crunchiness, you can have this dish ready in half the time as the traditional version. … Read More

Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup is warm and comforting, and filled with hearty chicken, loads of noodles, and chunky veggies. Best of all, it’s homemade and takes fraction of the time of Classic homemade Chicken Noodle Soup. Perfect for dinner anytime of the year! Soup for the Soul Chicken Noodle Soup is one of those dishes… Read More

If you’re looking for a quick and easy dinner to serve this fall and winter season, this is it. Instant Pot White Cheddar Potato Soup is warm, comforting, and ready in no time. It’s perfect for busy weeknights and filled with a delicious blend of sharp white cheddar and savory potato. Let’s Talk About SOUP… Read More

Instant Pot Potato Salad takes the goodness of any potato salad recipe and simplifies the cooking process in the Instant Pot! This method for making potato salad eliminates all of the guess work and mess of cooking potatoes and eggs by using the Instant Pot. I’m a long time fan of my Aunt Di’s Almost… Read More

Find all of your favorite Instant Pot recipes here on our new Instant Pot Cookbook – ebook edition! This book is designed for easy access to all of ABK’s Instant Pot recipes to date, with instructions for printing options included in this post. Instant Pot recipes tested and true If you’ve been reading ABK for… Read More

If Cafe Rio Sweet Pork is your family favorite you’re going to love this recipe! Instant Pot Cafe Rio Sweet Pork is an updated version of my original recipe made in the oven or slow cooker, which takes up to 12 hours to cook. This new IP recipe takes about two hours start to finish,… Read More

No Soak Instant Pot Chili is a family-friendly, soon to be favorite in your home! This recipe makes use of small red beans in your dry food storage, without the need to soak the beans for hours. I love the Instant Pot for cooking dried beans. Using the Instant Pot eliminates the necessity of soaking beans… Read More

One taste of this Instant Pot Steel Cut Oats and Grains recipe and you’ll want to eat oatmeal every day! Steel cut oats traditionally take a long time to cook and require a lot of attention while on the stovetop, but this recipe for Instant Pot Steel Cut Oats takes the hassle out of cooking… Read More

If the Instant Pot isn’t already your new best friend, it will be after you try this recipe for Instant Pot Salsa Chicken! Here’s why: It’s quick. It’s easy. And EVERYONE in the family is going to love it! This recipe for Instant Pot Salsa Chicken was developed after my slow cookers were relegated to… Read More

One of the most frequent questions I receive is which Instant Pot Should I Buy? I have a 6 and an 8 quart Instant Pot and use both on a regular (at least once a week) basis. My go-to recipe for cooking frozen chicken in the Instant Pot is the only way to cook chicken… Read More

The days of making mashed potatoes on the stove top are behind us! This Instant Pot Mashed Potato Recipe is my favorite way to make mashed potatoes in minutes and keep warm until ready to serve, all in one pot! There are so many uses for the Instant Pot from making one-pot dinners to cooking… Read More

No Peel Instant Pot Apple Butter is so easy to make you will never, ever buy apple butter at the store again! The Instant Pot cooks apples in a fraction of the time of the slow cooker and is perfect for making homemade apple butter in less than an hour. A few years ago, my… Read More

Have you ever cooked a whole chicken? The Instant Pot is your ticket to easy home cooked rotisserie chicken! This recipe for Instant Pot Whole Rotisserie-Style Chicken will be your new go-to recipe for roasting moist and tender chicken right in your home. How many times have you been in the grocery store at dinner… Read More

Today I’m going to teach you How to Cook Pot Roast in the Instant Pot! No more planning for hours ahead to enjoy a juicy, fork- tender pot roast. Pot Roast may become a weeknight tradition! Remember those Sunday meals at your grandma’s home? The smell of pot roast, slow cooking for hours? If you… Read More

The Instant Pot continues to amaze! Today, I’ll teach you how to cook frozen chicken in the Instant Pot in minutes, compared to hours. You will not believe how simple it is to cook chicken that is moist and fork tender in the Instant Pot in just a few minutes. How many recipes do you… Read More

There’s nothing like a big pot of stew for dinner on a cold day. Instant Pot Beef Stew is a meal everyone can make. If you can chop, you can make this recipe! Whenever I read a recipe for “easy” beef stew, I wonder, is there any other type of stew? Stew has been around… Read More

Instant Pot Pork Tenderloin with Orange Rosemary Glaze is about to become your new go-to meal! It’s simple enough for a family meal and impressive enough for a special occasion. Easter is coming up soon…If you have guests who aren’t fans of ham, this dish will satisfy even the choosiest eaters! Instant Pot Pork Tenderloin… Read More

Today I’m going to teach you how to make brown rice in your Instant Pot! Perfect Instant Pot Brown Rice. Every. Single. Time. New Convert- rice cooker to Instant Pot I’ve used a rice cooker forever and ever. When I got married (almost) 35 years ago, my mom gave me a rice cooker and I’ve used it faithfully for… Read More

Nothing says comfort like a plate of Instant Pot Beef Stroganoff! Chunks of beef cooked until tender in rich gravy loaded with mushrooms. Just like Mom used to make! Instant Pot Beef Stroganoff is the quick and easy version of this classic dinner favorite. Beef Stroganoff has always been one of my favorite comfort food… Read More

No Soak Instant Pot Black Beans will change the way you look at cooking beans. No more thinking ahead so you can soak the beans overnight. Just place the beans in the pot and let the magic happen! king of beans without a recipe Our friend Eric is the King of Black Beans. He’s famous… Read More

Instant Pot Fajitas are all the rage. At least, at my house Instant Pot Fajitas are all the rage! This Tex-Mex dish is easy to create in your kitchen and so simple to adapt to your family preferences. Get out your Instant Pot, you’re going to love this recipe! Why I never order fajitas in… Read More

Instant Pot Chile Verde is everything you dreamed of in classic Chile Verde, in a fraction of the usual cooking time! If you’ve stayed away from making Chile Verde at home because you don’t have 8 hours to tend the slow cooker, this recipe is for you! Tender, fall-apart pork is the center of this… Read More

Have you heard about the Instant Pot? My “How to Use the Instant Pot or Instant Pot, Now What?” tutorial, review and basic getting started guide will motivate you to start using your Instant Pot! I’ve been posting my IP cooking adventures on Insta stories and have received so many questions about using the Instant Pot…. Read More